USPTO Patents Application 09857570

IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

Inventors): VIDRIOdal
Appln.No.: _^

857,570

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Examiner
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PATENT
APPLICATION

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Series Code 1^ | Serial No. ■t

Filed: September 17, 2001"
Title: Recovery Of HydrocarlXMis In Oil Wells By Iriedi
Inert Gases Olteinwl From The Industrial Effluj

Assistant Commissioner for Patents
P.O. Box 1450
Alexandria, VA 22313-1450

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Date:

Seplemt)er 1,2004

Ttiis is a reply/amendment/letter in tfie alxwendentified application and includes ttie herewith attachment of same date and su^ed
which is incorporated hereinto bf reference and the signature below is treated as the signature to the attachment in absence of a

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Kevin E. Joyce

P.O. Box 1055

Edgewater, MD 21037-7750

ByAtty: Kevin E. Joyce

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